Philanthropically focused student group UCSB First dispenses $4,250 in grants during 2016 Philanthropy Awards Dinner
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Theme for UCSB's annual United Way campaign, now underway, is “Building Better Futures: Together!” -
A $65 million donation from Charlie Munger, the largest single gift in campus history, helps UCSB break a fundraising record -
Honorary alumna and prolific donor Lady Leslie Ridley-Tree to chair UC Santa Barbara Foundation board -
Recruited through the Early Academic Outreach Program, three achieving teens from Santa Maria conduct summer research at UCSB -
Through education, participation and just plain fun, UCSB First aims to create a culture of giving on campus -
Sara Miller McCune's $5 million gift will support her many passions on campus, including UCSB Library -
Motivated by great friendships born of her longtime connection to the Faculty Women's Club, honorary alumna helps fund project to improve the group's on-campus gathering place. -
In recognition of her advocacy for education at all levels, Natalie Orfalea is awarded the status of honorary alumna — the equivalent of an honorary degree.
